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. 1957 Jul;74(1):60–66. doi: 10.1128/jb.74.1.60-66.1957

NITRATE REDUCTION II.

Utilization of Possible Intermediates as Nitrogen Sources and as Electron Acceptors1

Earl G McNall a, Daniel E Atkinson a
PMCID: PMC289882  PMID: 13462960

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